Bus Bristol to Brighton: Compare prices and save money

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bristol to Brighton from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$14

Saturday

$14

Sunday

$12

Monday

$10

Tuesday

$10

Wednesday

$11

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 35m	1:27 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	9:02 PM	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	$9	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/4/2025 1:27:00 PM to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/4/2025 9:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
National Express	7h 40m	1:27 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	9:07 PM	Brighton	Preston Circus	Economy	$9	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/4/2025 1:27:00 PM to Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/4/2025 9:07:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
National Express	7h 26m	1:27 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	8:53 PM	Brighton	Patcham Place	Economy	$9	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/4/2025 1:27:00 PM to Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/4/2025 8:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 26m
National Express	7h 53m	1:27 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	9:20 PM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	Economy	$9	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/4/2025 1:27:00 PM to Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/4/2025 9:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 53m
National Express	7h 43m	1:27 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	9:10 PM	Brighton	York Place	Economy	$9	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/4/2025 1:27:00 PM to York Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/4/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 43m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 43m	2:12 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	9:55 PM	Brighton	York Place	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 2:12:00 PM to York Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 9:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 43m
National Express	7h 33m	2:12 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	9:45 PM	Brighton	Withdean Park	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 2:12:00 PM to Withdean Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 33m
National Express	7h 53m	2:12 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	10:05 PM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 2:12:00 PM to Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 10:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 53m
FlixBus	6h 20m	4:10 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	10:30 AM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 4:10:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
FlixBus	6h 30m	10:15 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	4:45 PM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 10:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 15m	12:42 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	7:57 PM	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 12:42:00 PM to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 7:57:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
National Express	7h 20m	12:42 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	8:02 PM	Brighton	Preston Circus	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 12:42:00 PM to Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 8:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
National Express	7h 13m	12:42 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	7:55 PM	Brighton	Withdean Park	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 12:42:00 PM to Withdean Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 7:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 13m
FlixBus	5h 15m	5:15 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	10:30 AM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 5:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
FlixBus	6h 10m	2:15 PM	Bristol	Coach Station	8:25 PM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 2:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 20m	12:42 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	8:02 PM	Brighton	Preston Circus	Economy	$12	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 12:42:00 PM to Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 8:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
National Express	7h 15m	12:42 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	7:57 PM	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	$12	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 12:42:00 PM to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 7:57:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
National Express	7h 11m	12:42 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	7:53 PM	Brighton	Patcham Place	Economy	$12	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 12:42:00 PM to Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 7:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 11m
FlixBus	6h 20m	2:10 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	8:30 AM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 2:10:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
FlixBus	5h 15m	5:15 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	10:30 AM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 5:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 53m	12:42 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	8:35 PM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 12:42:00 PM to Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 8:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 53m
National Express	7h 31m	12:42 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	8:13 PM	Brighton	Patcham Place	Economy	$10	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 12:42:00 PM to Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 8:13:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 31m
National Express	7h 43m	12:42 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	8:25 PM	Brighton	York Place	Economy	$10	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 12:42:00 PM to York Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 43m
FlixBus	6h 20m	2:10 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	8:30 AM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 2:10:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
FlixBus	6h 20m	4:10 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	10:30 AM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 4:10:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 33m	1:27 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	9:00 PM	Brighton	Withdean Park	Economy	$10	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 1:27:00 PM to Withdean Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 33m
National Express	7h 35m	1:27 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	9:02 PM	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	$10	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 1:27:00 PM to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 9:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
National Express	7h 40m	1:27 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	9:07 PM	Brighton	Preston Circus	Economy	$10	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 1:27:00 PM to Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 9:07:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
National Express	7h 26m	1:27 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	8:53 PM	Brighton	Patcham Place	Economy	$10	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 1:27:00 PM to Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 8:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 26m
National Express	7h 53m	1:27 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	9:20 PM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 1:27:00 PM to Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 9:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 53m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 40m	1:27 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	9:07 PM	Brighton	Preston Circus	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 1:27:00 PM to Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:07:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
National Express	7h 43m	1:27 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	9:10 PM	Brighton	York Place	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 1:27:00 PM to York Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 43m
National Express	7h 35m	1:27 PM	Bristol	Black Boy Hill	9:02 PM	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Black Boy Hill, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 1:27:00 PM to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
FlixBus	6h 20m	4:10 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	10:30 AM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 4:10:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
FlixBus	6h 30m	10:15 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	4:45 PM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 10:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bristol to Brighton is $9 on 12/4/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Bristol and Brighton

See here how frequent the connections between Bristol and Brighton are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 149 daily buses from Bristol to Brighton. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 126 daily coaches between Bristol and Brighton.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 383 buses from Bristol to Brighton, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bristol and Brighton, with 136 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bristol to Brighton

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 139 times every day by bus from Bristol to Brighton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bristol to Brighton starting from $9!

Cheapest Bus	$9
Fastest Bus	4h 38m
Earliest Bus	12:55 AM
Latest Bus	8:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	139 Ø
Distance	114.9 miles
Bus Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Bristol to Brighton

Every day, 139 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bristol for Brighton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

$14

Saturday 12/06

$15

Sunday 12/07

$12

Monday 12/08

$10

Tuesday 12/09

$10

Wednesday 12/10

$11

Thursday 12/11

$11

Friday 12/12

$24

Saturday 12/13

$24

Sunday 12/14

$29

Monday 12/15

$17

Tuesday 12/16

$19

Wednesday 12/17

$24

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

$32

Saturday 12/20

$29

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

$27

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

$38

Thursday 12/25

$68

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Bristol to Brighton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bristol to Brighton, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $9, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bristol to Brighton. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $14.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bristol to Brighton, with $9. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $11.

How to save money travelling from Bristol to Brighton

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bristol to Brighton in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bristol to Brighton, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bristol to Brighton are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bristol and Brighton

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bristol and Brighton.

UWE

Coldharbour Lane

Coach Station

Cannon Street/Whitson St

Bond Street

Bond Street 34

Clifton Down

Whiteladies Road 1-3

University Queens Rd

Queens Road

Patcham Place

London Road

Pool Valley Coach Station

Pool Valley 11-12

Preston Circus

Preston Road

Preston Park

Preston Road 223A

Central Bus Station

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bristol to Brighton? Compare all modes of transports from Bristol to Brighton.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bristol to Brighton

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bristol to Brighton? Or which bus companies serve the route Bristol to Brighton? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bristol to Brighton bus

How much does a Bristol Brighton bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $9 and takes 7h 35m to reach Brighton. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bristol to Brighton?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $9 and $62. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Brighton.

On average, how many connections are available from Bristol to Brighton each day?

Every day, the Bristol to Brighton bus route is served by approximately 139 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bristol to Brighton take?

The fastest bus from Bristol to Brighton is offered by National Express and takes 4h 38m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $30. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bristol to Brighton?

The earliest bus arriving in Brighton from Bristol starts at 12:55 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bristol to Brighton?

The latest bus trip departing from Bristol for Brighton starts at 8:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bristol Brighton route?

When traveling by bus from Bristol to Brighton, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Brighton?

You can check all the direct connections between Bristol and Brighton by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Bristol to Brighton bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bristol Brighton bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bristol Brighton bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bristol to Brighton on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bristol to Brighton

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bristol and to Brighton

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bristol and to Brighton. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!